Alex Perez

MMA Record: 25-10-0
UFC Record: 8-6-0
Weight Class: Flyweight (Ranked #11)
Fighting Style: Freestyle
Hometown: Hanford, United States
Trains at: Team Oyama

Alex Perez - UFC Fighter Profile

Alex Perez is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Flyweight division and is ranked #11. Born in Hanford, United States, Alex Perez has compiled an MMA record of 25-10-0 with a UFC record of 8-6-0. Known for their Freestyle fighting style, Alex Perez trains at Team Oyama in Hanford, United States. With an ELO rating of 1058, Alex Perez ranks #386 out of 2646 UFC fighters. Alex Perez is scheduled to face Charles Johnson at UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett on 2026-01-24.

Career Highlights: Alex Perez has 7 wins in the UFC. Alex Perez lands an average of 4.16 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.28 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Upcoming Fight

Event
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
Date
2026-01-24
Weight Class
Flyweight
Alex Perez
ELO
1058
VS

Fight Results Breakdown

13
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Alex Perez, a seasoned fighter with an active status, competes in the 125 lbs division. His MMA record stands at 25-9-0, with an impressive UFC record of 8-5-0. Currently, his ELO rating is 1074, making him one of the top contenders.

Last fighting just a month ago, Perez has shown a recent form of 2 wins and 3 losses in his last 5 matches. His most significant victory was against Jussier Formiga (ELO: 1083).

Perez's stats include a takedown accuracy of 46% and strike accuracy of 46%, with an average of 4.19 strikes per minute.

In his upcoming fight at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker on November 22, 2025, Perez faces Asu Almabayev (ELO: 1048). With a 26-point ELO advantage, Perez is the favorite in this matchup. Almabayev's stats show a takedown accuracy of 43% and strike accuracy of 54%. The betting odds may not be available yet, but based on the ELO difference and stats comparison, Perez appears to have an edge in this contest.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1083

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 6'
Weight
Flyweight
Reach
65'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Mar 21 1992
Age
33
Peak ELO
1097
ELO Rank
386 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
249-67-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1054.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1000.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.16
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
45%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.22
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
58%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.28
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
48%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.8
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Alex Perez Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-11-22 UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker Asu Almabayev SUB Guillotine Choke 3 0:22 Loss +160
2024-06-15 UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira Tatsuro Taira KO/TKO 2 2:59 Loss -
2024-04-27 UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez Matheus Nicolau KO/TKO Punch 2 2:16 Win -
2024-03-02 UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev Muhammad Mokaev U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2022-07-30 UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 Alexandre Pantoja SUB Neck Crank 1 1:31 Loss -
2020-11-21 UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez Deiveson Figueiredo SUB Guillotine Choke 1 1:57 Loss -
2020-06-06 UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer Jussier Formiga KO/TKO Kick 1 4:06 Win -
2020-01-25 UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos Jordan Espinosa SUB Arm Triangle 1 2:33 Win -
2019-03-30 UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje Mark De La Rosa U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2018-11-30 The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale Joseph Benavidez KO/TKO Punches 1 4:19 Loss -
2018-08-04 UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 Jose Torres KO/TKO Punches 1 3:46 Win -
2018-02-24 UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens Eric Shelton U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2017-12-09 UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega Carls John De Tomas SUB Anaconda Choke 2 1:54 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

Alex Perez ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
13 2025-11-22 Asu Almabayev 1064 Loss -16 1042
12 2024-06-15 Tatsuro Taira 1086 Loss -15 1058
11 2024-04-27 Matheus Nicolau 1054 Win +21 1073
10 2024-03-02 Muhammad Mokaev 1092 Loss -15 1052
9 2022-07-30 Alexandre Pantoja 1081 Loss -16 1067
8 2020-11-21 Deiveson Figueiredo 1136 Loss -14 1083
7 2020-06-06 Jussier Formiga 1083 Win +21 1097
6 2020-01-25 Jordan Espinosa 1000 Win +18 1076
5 2019-03-30 Mark De La Rosa 1005 Win +14 1058
4 2018-11-30 Joseph Benavidez 1148 Loss -12 1044
3 2018-08-04 Jose Torres 1021 Win +20 1056
2 2018-02-24 Eric Shelton 1016 Win +16 1036
1 2017-12-09 Carls John De Tomas 984 Win +20 1020

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